From c023a7f875bec7fc85c99c74f4ac9e02caefff73 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adrian Bunk Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2014 18:01:18 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] bdflush.2, fsync.2, sync.2, proc.5: Change "sync(1)" to "sync(8)" This seems to be a remnant from the times when man-pages shipped a sync(8). Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk --- man2/bdflush.2 | 2 +- man2/fsync.2 | 2 +- man2/sync.2 | 2 +- man5/proc.5 | 2 +- 4 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/man2/bdflush.2 b/man2/bdflush.2 index 7b7f28c00..c44dd4ff8 100644 --- a/man2/bdflush.2 +++ b/man2/bdflush.2 @@ -119,4 +119,4 @@ intended to be portable. .SH SEE ALSO .BR fsync (2), .BR sync (2), -.BR sync (8) +.BR sync (1) diff --git a/man2/fsync.2 b/man2/fsync.2 index 630e90a7c..ec2f71084 100644 --- a/man2/fsync.2 +++ b/man2/fsync.2 @@ -166,4 +166,4 @@ to guarantee safe operation. .BR sync_file_range (2), .BR hdparm (8), .BR mount (8), -.BR sync (8) +.BR sync (1) diff --git a/man2/sync.2 b/man2/sync.2 index f21a38bba..3547bece4 100644 --- a/man2/sync.2 +++ b/man2/sync.2 @@ -120,4 +120,4 @@ large caches.) .BR bdflush (2), .BR fdatasync (2), .BR fsync (2), -.BR sync (8) +.BR sync (1) diff --git a/man5/proc.5 b/man5/proc.5 index 040db3204..2c1afde9f 100644 --- a/man5/proc.5 +++ b/man5/proc.5 @@ -3731,7 +3731,7 @@ To free pagecache, dentries and inodes, use: Because writing to this file is a nondestructive operation and dirty objects are not freeable, the user should run -.BR sync (8) +.BR sync (1) first. .TP .IR /proc/sys/vm/legacy_va_layout " (since Linux 2.6.9)"